Microsoft SharePoint
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SharePoint skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SharePoint over the 6 months to 24 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 99 166 202
Rank change year-on-year +67 +36 -55
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 2,658 2,220 3,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.62% 2.26% 2.07%
As % of the Application Platforms category 24.91% 19.79% 14.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,196 1,726 2,424
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £35,000 £33,997
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £75,425
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,149
% change year-on-year -5.88% +0.83% -0.83%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

SharePoint is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,672 11,219 23,149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.53% 11.44% 14.11%
Number of salaries quoted 7,093 7,545 11,614
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,043 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.16% +0.08% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £48,025 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.50% +6.72% -

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SharePoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SharePoint.

Salary trend for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the UK over the 6 months to 24 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +63 2,413 £42,500 -15.00% 654
UK excluding London +64 1,938 £40,000 -5.88% 523
Work from Home +26 809 £50,000 -4.76% 282
London +32 624 £52,500 -12.50% 224
South East +21 481 £42,500 - 157
North of England +117 426 £40,000 -5.88% 111
Midlands +39 394 £42,500 -3.95% 78
West Midlands +35 259 £45,000 +12.50% 39
South West +33 238 £45,000 +12.80% 75
East of England +57 228 £35,000 -17.65% 55
Yorkshire +140 181 £35,000 -22.22% 38
North West +42 176 £45,000 +5.88% 66
East Midlands +49 133 £42,500 -10.53% 38
Scotland -41 105 £40,000 -0.17% 35
North East +41 69 £45,000 +11.11% 8
Northern Ireland +45 39 £35,000 -22.22% 11
Wales +31 31 £54,000 +46.94% 9

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 762 (28.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 55 (2.07%) IIS
3 43 (1.62%) Confluence
4 25 (0.94%) SharePoint 2013
5 22 (0.83%) CMS
5 22 (0.83%) SharePoint 2010
6 21 (0.79%) WordPress
7 14 (0.53%) Exchange Server 2013
8 10 (0.38%) SharePoint Server
9 9 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2010
10 8 (0.30%) Skype for Business
11 7 (0.26%) IBM Notes
11 7 (0.26%) MS Project Server
12 6 (0.23%) BizTalk Server
12 6 (0.23%) Drupal
12 6 (0.23%) Oracle Workflow
13 5 (0.19%) Documentum
13 5 (0.19%) Exchange Server 2007
13 5 (0.19%) SAS
14 4 (0.15%) Jupyter
Applications
1 424 (15.95%) Microsoft Office
2 272 (10.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 109 (4.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 64 (2.41%) MS Visio
5 41 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
6 13 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
7 8 (0.30%) InfoPath
7 8 (0.30%) Photoshop
8 6 (0.23%) AutoCAD
9 4 (0.15%) Trello
10 3 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 3 (0.11%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.11%) ProjectWise
11 2 (0.075%) Acrobat
11 2 (0.075%) Adobe Illustrator
11 2 (0.075%) Adobe Premiere
11 2 (0.075%) CATIA
11 2 (0.075%) InDesign
11 2 (0.075%) NASTRAN
12 1 (0.038%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 153 (5.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 22 (0.83%) Dynamics AX
3 17 (0.64%) Dynamics NAV
4 11 (0.41%) Unit4 Business World
5 9 (0.34%) Oracle EBS
6 7 (0.26%) Maximo
6 7 (0.26%) Relativity
7 6 (0.23%) JDE EnterpriseOne
7 6 (0.23%) NEC Housing
7 6 (0.23%) NetSuite
8 5 (0.19%) Sage X3
9 4 (0.15%) CA PPM
10 3 (0.11%) BusinessWorks
10 3 (0.11%) Infor SunSystems
10 3 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
10 3 (0.11%) Shopify
11 2 (0.075%) Adaptiv
11 2 (0.075%) iTrent
11 2 (0.075%) SAP Oil and Gas
11 2 (0.075%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1,619 (60.91%) Microsoft 365
2 1,149 (43.23%) Azure
3 660 (24.83%) Power Platform
4 444 (16.70%) Entra ID
5 432 (16.25%) OneDrive
6 295 (11.10%) PowerApps
7 284 (10.68%) Power Automate
8 219 (8.24%) Dynamics 365
9 129 (4.85%) AWS
10 86 (3.24%) Azure DevOps
11 66 (2.48%) SaaS
12 59 (2.22%) Mimecast
13 49 (1.84%) Serverless
14 46 (1.73%) IaaS
15 42 (1.58%) Azure Logic Apps
16 39 (1.47%) PaaS
17 36 (1.35%) Azure Functions
18 34 (1.28%) ShareGate
19 32 (1.20%) Microsoft Purview
20 31 (1.17%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 413 (15.54%) Firewall
2 313 (11.78%) DNS
3 238 (8.95%) DHCP
4 203 (7.64%) WAN
5 191 (7.19%) LAN
6 185 (6.96%) VPN
7 171 (6.43%) Intranet
8 148 (5.57%) TCP/IP
8 148 (5.57%) Wi-Fi
9 134 (5.04%) VLAN
10 77 (2.90%) SAN
11 70 (2.63%) VoIP
12 62 (2.33%) Wireless
13 60 (2.26%) Remote Desktop
14 52 (1.96%) Network Security
15 39 (1.47%) Internet
16 33 (1.24%) SD-WAN
17 28 (1.05%) NAS
18 25 (0.94%) iSCSI
19 23 (0.87%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 355 (13.36%) Power BI
2 279 (10.50%) SQL Server
3 63 (2.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 51 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
5 39 (1.47%) Azure SQL Database
6 35 (1.32%) Relational Database
7 28 (1.05%) MySQL
8 27 (1.02%) Data Warehouse
9 24 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (0.68%) Metadata
11 16 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
11 16 (0.60%) Power Query
12 15 (0.56%) NoSQL
13 13 (0.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 12 (0.45%) Tableau
15 9 (0.34%) EDRMS
15 9 (0.34%) MS Access
15 9 (0.34%) QlikView
16 8 (0.30%) EDMS
16 8 (0.30%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 129 (4.85%) JIRA
2 42 (1.58%) Visual Studio
3 34 (1.28%) Git
4 26 (0.98%) Team Foundation Server
5 10 (0.38%) gulp
5 10 (0.38%) Yeoman
6 6 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 6 (0.23%) Toad
6 6 (0.23%) Visual Studio Code
7 4 (0.15%) Hudson
8 3 (0.11%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.075%) Jenkins
9 2 (0.075%) MSTest
9 2 (0.075%) NUnit
9 2 (0.075%) SoapUI
10 1 (0.038%) GitLab
10 1 (0.038%) JMeter
10 1 (0.038%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.038%) Selenium
10 1 (0.038%) TeamCity
General
1 929 (34.95%) Social Skills
2 441 (16.59%) Finance
3 254 (9.56%) Analytical Skills
4 188 (7.07%) Legal
5 161 (6.06%) Retail
6 157 (5.91%) Law
7 146 (5.49%) Manufacturing
8 133 (5.00%) Public Sector
9 112 (4.21%) Banking
10 104 (3.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 102 (3.84%) Marketing
12 85 (3.20%) Organisational Skills
13 67 (2.52%) Telecoms
14 56 (2.11%) Documentation Skills
15 54 (2.03%) Presentation Skills
16 40 (1.50%) Electronics
17 31 (1.17%) Local Government
18 29 (1.09%) Aerospace
19 23 (0.87%) Influencing Skills
20 21 (0.79%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 342 (12.87%) Support Engineer
2 332 (12.49%) Developer
3 310 (11.66%) Analyst
4 295 (11.10%) IT Support
5 237 (8.92%) IT Engineer
6 184 (6.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 182 (6.85%) Administrator
7 182 (6.85%) Senior
8 165 (6.21%) Consultant
9 162 (6.09%) IT Support Engineer
10 158 (5.94%) Lead
11 151 (5.68%) SharePoint Developer
12 143 (5.38%) 2nd Line Support
13 132 (4.97%) 2nd Line Engineer
14 118 (4.44%) Support Analyst
15 102 (3.84%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
15 102 (3.84%) Architect
16 101 (3.80%) 3rd Line Support
17 100 (3.76%) IT Manager
18 99 (3.72%) IT Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 156 (5.87%) .NET
2 91 (3.42%) HTML
3 84 (3.16%) CSS
4 76 (2.86%) SPFx
5 45 (1.69%) ASP.NET
6 40 (1.50%) React
7 37 (1.39%) .NET Framework
8 35 (1.32%) HTML5 Canvas
9 28 (1.05%) Web Services
10 26 (0.98%) RESTful
11 24 (0.90%) Microsoft Graph
12 23 (0.87%) .NET Core
12 23 (0.87%) REST
13 21 (0.79%) AngularJS
13 21 (0.79%) ASP.NET MVC
14 19 (0.71%) XML
15 16 (0.60%) J2EE
16 15 (0.56%) HTML5
16 15 (0.56%) jQuery
16 15 (0.56%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 118 (4.44%) Management Information System
2 102 (3.84%) Driving Licence
3 93 (3.50%) Self-Motivation
4 79 (2.97%) Data Centre
5 52 (1.96%) Low-Code
6 49 (1.84%) Enterprise Software
7 45 (1.69%) Onboarding
8 41 (1.54%) Replication
9 31 (1.17%) iPad
9 31 (1.17%) Public Cloud
10 28 (1.05%) Product Ownership
11 24 (0.90%) Smartphone
12 20 (0.75%) CCTV
12 20 (0.75%) FMCG
12 20 (0.75%) Video Conferencing
13 19 (0.71%) Client/Server
14 18 (0.68%) IoT
15 17 (0.64%) BYOD
15 17 (0.64%) Thin Client
15 17 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 972 (36.57%) Windows
2 530 (19.94%) Windows Server
3 298 (11.21%) Windows 10
4 104 (3.91%) Linux
5 100 (3.76%) Windows Server 2016
6 92 (3.46%) Windows Server 2019
7 87 (3.27%) Android
8 86 (3.24%) Apple iOS
9 67 (2.52%) Windows Server 2012
10 60 (2.26%) Mac OS
11 36 (1.35%) Windows 7
12 29 (1.09%) Windows Server 2008
13 24 (0.90%) VMS
14 16 (0.60%) Windows 8
15 15 (0.56%) Ubuntu
16 13 (0.49%) Unix
17 9 (0.34%) Mac OS X
18 5 (0.19%) Windows Server 2003
19 4 (0.15%) Debian
20 2 (0.075%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 492 (18.51%) Problem-Solving
2 407 (15.31%) Customer Service
3 374 (14.07%) Agile
3 374 (14.07%) Business Intelligence
4 361 (13.58%) Project Management
5 308 (11.59%) ITIL
6 249 (9.37%) Cybersecurity
7 209 (7.86%) CRM
8 200 (7.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 196 (7.37%) Migration
10 178 (6.70%) DevOps
11 159 (5.98%) Continuous Improvement
12 152 (5.72%) Project Delivery
13 145 (5.46%) Coaching
14 141 (5.30%) Mentoring
14 141 (5.30%) Service Delivery
15 129 (4.85%) Roadmaps
16 128 (4.82%) Process Improvement
17 116 (4.36%) Data Protection
18 112 (4.21%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 397 (14.94%) SQL
2 277 (10.42%) PowerShell
3 167 (6.28%) C#
4 136 (5.12%) JavaScript
5 66 (2.48%) T-SQL
6 37 (1.39%) Python
7 35 (1.32%) TypeScript
8 27 (1.02%) Java
9 24 (0.90%) Bash
10 14 (0.53%) PHP
11 11 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 10 (0.38%) R
13 9 (0.34%) VB
14 7 (0.26%) VBA
15 6 (0.23%) Formula Language
15 6 (0.23%) XPath
16 5 (0.19%) VBScript
17 3 (0.11%) C
18 2 (0.075%) PL/SQL
18 2 (0.075%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 397 (14.94%) Degree
2 186 (7.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 127 (4.78%) Security Cleared
4 91 (3.42%) SC Cleared
5 74 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
6 58 (2.18%) MCSE
7 57 (2.14%) DV Cleared
8 49 (1.84%) Azure Certification
9 44 (1.66%) ITIL Certification
10 42 (1.58%) PMI Certification
11 39 (1.47%) CCNA
11 39 (1.47%) Cisco Certification
11 39 (1.47%) DBS Check
12 34 (1.28%) MCSA
13 30 (1.13%) A+ Certification
14 29 (1.09%) PMP
15 28 (1.05%) MCP
16 22 (0.83%) Network+ Certification
17 18 (0.68%) Master's Degree
17 18 (0.68%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 131 (4.93%) GDPR
2 99 (3.72%) Data Quality
3 85 (3.20%) SLA
4 43 (1.62%) Cyber Essentials
5 42 (1.58%) QA
6 40 (1.50%) PMO
7 37 (1.39%) Accessibility
7 37 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 23 (0.87%) ISO 9001
9 8 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 7 (0.26%) COSHH
10 7 (0.26%) NEBOSH
11 5 (0.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.15%) ISO 14001
12 4 (0.15%) NIST
13 3 (0.11%) IEC 62304
13 3 (0.11%) ISO 13485
14 2 (0.075%) GRC
14 2 (0.075%) ISO/IEC 17025
14 2 (0.075%) NCSC
System Software
1 942 (35.44%) Active Directory
2 302 (11.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 262 (9.86%) Hyper-V
4 63 (2.37%) vSphere
5 56 (2.11%) Virtual Desktop
6 49 (1.84%) VMware ESXi
7 43 (1.62%) Virtual Machines
8 31 (1.17%) XenApp
9 30 (1.13%) XenDesktop
10 22 (0.83%) Terminal Services
11 20 (0.75%) Virtual Servers
12 12 (0.45%) VMware Workstation
13 10 (0.38%) Firmware
14 9 (0.34%) Forefront TMG
15 8 (0.30%) VMware Server
16 6 (0.23%) pfSense
17 5 (0.19%) Docker
17 5 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 5 (0.19%) NFS
18 4 (0.15%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 440 (16.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 90 (3.39%) SCCM
3 51 (1.92%) WSUS
4 19 (0.71%) Jamf Pro
5 18 (0.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 14 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
7 11 (0.41%) FortiGate
7 11 (0.41%) Kubernetes
7 11 (0.41%) Terraform
8 10 (0.38%) vCenter Server
9 9 (0.34%) Backup Exec
9 9 (0.34%) SCOM
10 7 (0.26%) SmoothWall
11 5 (0.19%) EMC NetWorker
11 5 (0.19%) Failover Clustering
12 4 (0.15%) Proxmox
13 3 (0.11%) Ansible
13 3 (0.11%) Autotask
13 3 (0.11%) Dell DRAC
13 3 (0.11%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 1,864 (70.13%) Microsoft
2 421 (15.84%) VMware
3 161 (6.06%) Cisco
4 145 (5.46%) Citrix
5 108 (4.06%) Veeam
6 75 (2.82%) Apple
7 69 (2.60%) Oracle
8 64 (2.41%) SAP
9 62 (2.33%) Google
9 62 (2.33%) Sophos
10 61 (2.29%) ServiceNow
11 55 (2.07%) HP
12 48 (1.81%) Dell
12 48 (1.81%) Meraki
13 31 (1.17%) Bloomberg
14 30 (1.13%) Juniper
15 29 (1.09%) Acronis
16 26 (0.98%) Sage
16 26 (0.98%) Salesforce
16 26 (0.98%) WatchGuard